Quotes About Venti

#1. Venti is twenty. Large is large. In fact, tall is large and grande is Spanish for large. Venti is the only one that doesn't mean large. It's also the only one that's Italian. Congratulations, you're stupid in three languages.

Paul Rudd

#2. Drinking tea is like kissing your dog. It's warm and wet, sure, but where's the kick? If I need to, I'll just pick up another Venti at the Starbucks and use the bathroom there.

William Lashner

#3. 'Venti caramel macchiato, please,' he said. 'Hold the snobbery.'
The barista laughed and hit buttons on his register. 'You sure? We're having a sale on social mobility. The longer your coffee order takes to place, the more you have to pay.'
'Perfect. Reverse consumerism.'

S.W. Vaughn

#4. Sta come torre ferma, che non crolla
Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti.
Be steadfast as a tower that doth not bend its stately summit to the tempest's shock.

Dante Alighieri

#5. The untreated cardboard sleeve around the venti-plus cup, stamped with biodegradable inks, proclaiming the coffee shop's proud independence, the simple black printing on the flecked card making its own statement about authenticity.

Warren Ellis

#6. Can we just call them storm spirits?" Leo asked. "Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.

Rick Riordan

#7. Leo: "So ... giants who can throw mountains. Friendly wolves that will eat us if we show weakness. Evil espresso drinks. Gotcha. Maybe this isn't the best time to bring up my psycho babysitter."
Piper: "Is that another joke?

Rick Riordan

#8. I love being a part of something that is grassroots, and you can see the actual changes, the effect of what people do.

Anthony Edwards

#9. Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such thing.

Richard Dreyfuss

#10. Everyone, deep in their hearts, is waiting for the end of the world to come.

Haruki Murakami

#11. When you find the talent, it's always raw, and when you put the talent in the formula, you get the Knocks.

Wyclef Jean

#12. The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to adapt to them.

Christian Lous Lange

#13. Why are we being chased by evil espresso drinks?!

Rick Riordan

#14. When civilization is strong and widespread enough, "culture" will appear and take care of itself.

John Lukacs

#15. Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.

John Burroughs

#16. The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.

Bear Grylls